People planning holidays to South Africa for next year’s World Cup will probably be pleased to learn that the new stadium in Cape Town has been completed. Construction on the new Cape Town stadium has been completed on schedule, in news that may please many football fans around the world. The Green Point stadium will have space for 68,000 spectators, « Continue Reading »
People taking holidays to Sydney over Christmas may be looking for something to do on Boxing Day, in which case, watching the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race could be the perfect way to spend the day. The Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, which takes place on Boxing Day, is a great way to spend some time with family and friends after Christmas. « Continue Reading »
People thinking of taking holidays to India may want to consider some of the country’s less-famous destinations, such as Hyderabad. A travel journalist recently described his trip to Hyderabad as a “quintessentially Indian experience”. Writing in the Daily Mail, Tim Lott talked about a recent trip to the southern Indian city. Initially sceptical of the spiritual journey promised by the « Continue Reading »
People planning holidays to India may be looking for inspiration about how to travel around the country – one journalist suggests a luxury train journey. One travel journalist has written of the “incredible odyssey into India’s past” that he experienced on one of the country’s luxury train rides. Writing for the Guardian, Sarfraz Manzoor described his week-long trip on the « Continue Reading »
An increasing number of travellers are taking eco-friendly holidays as climate change becomes a more pressing subject, it has been claimed. The majority of tourists will choose eco-friendly tour operators and airlines when possible, an industry expert has said. Dermot Blastland, managing director of TUI UK & Ireland, said: “Consumers are going on holiday because they want to have a « Continue Reading »
An increasing number of people will be seeking sunshine next year, with one travel company predicting a rise in the number of holidays to hot destinations. Holidays to Thailand could be among the top trends next year as more travellers head for the sun, according to Thomson and First Choice. The operator has set out a list of travel predictions « Continue Reading »
Anyone booking holidays to Goa may be interested in the Daily Telegraph’s selection of the four best beach houses in the area. People who have booked flights to Goa but have yet to select any accommodation for their holiday may want to consider some of the suggestions made by the Daily Telegraph. The newspaper has selected four of the best « Continue Reading »